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he is headed to detroit, michigan. we are expecting the president to celebrate the american workforce while actually talking about the u.s. economy. all of this just days before that major speech on jobs and the economy. nbc's kristen welker joinings us live from the white house this afternoon. kristen? >> reporter: hi there, craig. that's right we expect the president to speak momentarily. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance to have middle class in terms of strengthening the middle class as part of this recovery. we expect him to put pressure on democrats and republicans to get behind that big jobs plan that he's going to unveil on thursday. we don't know exactly what's going to be in that plan. i can tell you that some of the things have have been considered are investing in infrastructure, extending the payroll tax cuts as well as giving tax breaks to companies who hire new workers. as you mentioned he's going to be spooking before a crowd of thousands today. union workers this is of
he is headed to detroit, michigan. we are expecting the president to celebrate the american workforce while actually talking about the u.s. economy. all of this just days before that major speech on jobs and the economy. nbc's kristen welker joinings us live from the white house this afternoon. kristen? >> reporter: hi there, craig. that's right we expect the president to speak momentarily. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance to have middle class in terms...
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one pending application would support investments at 11 plants in illinois, indiana, michigan and ohio. the company employs over 56,000 workers having added 9,000 new workers in 2009. some of these jobs will be at risk because of this offset. this is not the time to put american manufacturing jobs at risk. and that is why the national association of manufacturers expressed their support for the program in a letter to the senate dated september 223 noting that the program is an example of what government industry partners can accomplish and has helped and create thousands of auto sector jobs. the n.a.m. believes the funding atvm will hurt manufacturers and their employees and the chamber of commerce agrees with them. now i think it's time to stay with our position and vote no and get a clean c.r. that's what i asked the committee to do. we need a clean c.r. and don't need this offset and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from kentucky. . mr. rogers: i yield two minutes to the gentleman from virginia,
one pending application would support investments at 11 plants in illinois, indiana, michigan and ohio. the company employs over 56,000 workers having added 9,000 new workers in 2009. some of these jobs will be at risk because of this offset. this is not the time to put american manufacturing jobs at risk. and that is why the national association of manufacturers expressed their support for the program in a letter to the senate dated september 223 noting that the program is an example of what...
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president obama just landed in michigan. he's going to be heading out to this rally in detroit to stand in front of thousands of labor union workers previewing his ideas for jobs and economic growth. he's going to be speaking live at 1:15 eastern. we're going to bring that to you on msnbc. the president just touching down. he's onboard air force one going to be talking to labor union workers there in detroit. we're going to carry these remarks live for you at 1:15. >>> rick perry pulling out in south carolina to head back to texas to deal with the wildfires. kelly? >> reporter: the unexpected is always part of politics and that's playing out in a big way here today. governor rick perry will not be participating in the candidate forum. we are told he's going back to texas because of the wildfire situation near austin. that changes things. we had thought that rick perry and mitt romney would be on the stage for the first time later. we have to wait for that. presumably he will be at the gop debate hosted by msnbc and politico.
president obama just landed in michigan. he's going to be heading out to this rally in detroit to stand in front of thousands of labor union workers previewing his ideas for jobs and economic growth. he's going to be speaking live at 1:15 eastern. we're going to bring that to you on msnbc. the president just touching down. he's onboard air force one going to be talking to labor union workers there in detroit. we're going to carry these remarks live for you at 1:15. >>> rick perry...
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i'm joined mou live by the mayor of lancing, michigan. mr. mayor, thank you for joining me. >> my pleasure. >> what are your expectations for the president's visit to your state? >> well, look, we're happy -- always happy to have him in michigan to see what's actually happening on the ground. you know, we're grateful for his action in saving the auto industry, which is going strong. that's an investment in gm and chrysler that is paying back. that's what is saving us in lancing. our manufacturings sector is -- it's coming -- barrelling back, and it's a reminder that we need to put the p in gdp. the reality is you have to make things in america. that's the problem. it's the outsourcing and the off shoring that is practically killing the economy. we need a main street agenda. what i am hoping to hear from the president is his willingness to go even further. the transportation thing, yeah, that's important. we need to put the p back in gdp. we need to support manufacturing because great nation advisory to produce greatly. that's what's working f
i'm joined mou live by the mayor of lancing, michigan. mr. mayor, thank you for joining me. >> my pleasure. >> what are your expectations for the president's visit to your state? >> well, look, we're happy -- always happy to have him in michigan to see what's actually happening on the ground. you know, we're grateful for his action in saving the auto industry, which is going strong. that's an investment in gm and chrysler that is paying back. that's what is saving us in...
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in places like michigan, california, parts there, they're suffering from unemployment numbers that are greater than during the depths of the great depression. look, barack obama promised to cut the deficit in half, and instead he turned around and he tripled it. and now our national debt is growing at $3 million a minute. that's $4.25 billion a day. president obama, is this when you call winning the future? i call it losing, losing our country, and with it the american dream. president obama, these people, these americans feel that fierce urgency of now, but do you feel it, sir? the tea party was born of this urgency. it is the same sense of urgency that propelled the sons of liberty during the revolution,. it is the same sense of urgency that propelled the abolitionists before the civil war and the civil rights movement during the 20th century. the tea party movement is part of this noble american tradition. this movement isn't simply a political awakening, it is an american awakening. it is coming from ordinary americans, not the politicos in the beltway, not those types. it is you w
in places like michigan, california, parts there, they're suffering from unemployment numbers that are greater than during the depths of the great depression. look, barack obama promised to cut the deficit in half, and instead he turned around and he tripled it. and now our national debt is growing at $3 million a minute. that's $4.25 billion a day. president obama, is this when you call winning the future? i call it losing, losing our country, and with it the american dream. president obama,...
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[cheers and applause] that's what we're fighting for, michigan. we're fighting for good jobs with good wages. we're fighting for health care when you get sick. we're fighting for a secure retirement even if you're not rich. we're fighting for the chance to give our kids a better life than we had. that's what we're doing to restore middle class security and rebuild this economy the american way. based on balance and fairness and the same set of rule for everybody from wall street to main street. [cheers and applause] an economy where hard work pays off and gaming the system doesn't pay off. [cheers and applause] and everybody's got a shot at the american dream. that's what we're fighting for. [cheers and applause] on thursday we're going to lay out a new way forward on jobs to you the economy -- to grow the economy and put more americans back to work right now. i don't want to give everything away right here. because i i can't -- i want y'all to tune in on thursday. but i'll give you just a little bit. [cheers and applause] we've got roads and brid
[cheers and applause] that's what we're fighting for, michigan. we're fighting for good jobs with good wages. we're fighting for health care when you get sick. we're fighting for a secure retirement even if you're not rich. we're fighting for the chance to give our kids a better life than we had. that's what we're doing to restore middle class security and rebuild this economy the american way. based on balance and fairness and the same set of rule for everybody from wall street to main street....
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the other straw poll was held in michigan. native son mitt romney blew everyone out there with 51% of the vote. perry got just under 17%. >>> a college bake sale with prices based on your race and gender. just look at this price menu. campus republicans at uc-berkeley are stirring up trouble on purpose. >> it's really there to cause people to think more critically about what this kind of policy would do in university admissions. >> the fact they humorized and mocked the struggles of people of color on this campus is very disgusting to me. >> the sale is meant to protest a bill that would allow considering race in some college admissions. >>> now, let's head to atlanta and check in with reynolds wolf. any travel delays? >> i think we'll see quite a few up trard chicago, detroit maybe delays in excess of an hour. this morning might see a few delays in the southeast due to thunderstorms. we've had our share just last night. you'll see this area we have surrounded by the big red line. that's where we had a tornado watch in effect
the other straw poll was held in michigan. native son mitt romney blew everyone out there with 51% of the vote. perry got just under 17%. >>> a college bake sale with prices based on your race and gender. just look at this price menu. campus republicans at uc-berkeley are stirring up trouble on purpose. >> it's really there to cause people to think more critically about what this kind of policy would do in university admissions. >> the fact they humorized and mocked the...
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jackson michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: jackson, mississippi,. >> host: sorry about that. >> caller: wanted to know, his roots in the deep south and his response to the movement as being led by doctor cornell. >> guest: i'm not sure i would call anything a movement, but i think that cornell and, we surfaced on this in passing before, i both cornell and others have become sharp critics of the obama administration. and in effect they don't think that obama is doing enough for people who do not have privilege in this country. they think that the obama policies have been tilted too far towards, towards the corporate elite and towards the moneyed elite. and as i said before i think that's fair criticisms. i don't believe, i don't know how they are characterized beyond that but i don't believe that either one of those would say they are leading a movement. i think what they're doing is they are trying to mobilize people who aren't particularly in a point of view and the press the president to embrace a more and encompassing set of policies. >> host: diane williams e-mails in from tampa. t
jackson michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: jackson, mississippi,. >> host: sorry about that. >> caller: wanted to know, his roots in the deep south and his response to the movement as being led by doctor cornell. >> guest: i'm not sure i would call anything a movement, but i think that cornell and, we surfaced on this in passing before, i both cornell and others have become sharp critics of the obama administration. and in effect they don't think that obama is doing...
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host: let's go to griffin, independent in michigan. caller: i keep hearing about the secretary of warren buffett. i do taxes. i figure if the secretary has a standard deduction, she would have to have an income of 90,000 a year. that would equal his 17.4%. using the word secretary, which is 50,000 on average at best in michigan and using that as an example is very disingenuous. i would like to hear it stop. host: we have a comment on twitter. echoing a the sentiments of a caller a moment ago. caller: i think it is unfair as far as the taxes that the rich pay, which is really nothing. i do not know if anyone has ever watched, because my grandkids watched the sweet 16 parties. it is nothing for them to spend $100,000 for their kids parties and then on top of that really expensive cars. the rich do not fight wars. their children do not go to fight wars. they should pay extra, because we are making them safe and allowing them to have their free will and the expense of the lives. and they can appear -- paid $20,000 for a pair of shoes. it i
host: let's go to griffin, independent in michigan. caller: i keep hearing about the secretary of warren buffett. i do taxes. i figure if the secretary has a standard deduction, she would have to have an income of 90,000 a year. that would equal his 17.4%. using the word secretary, which is 50,000 on average at best in michigan and using that as an example is very disingenuous. i would like to hear it stop. host: we have a comment on twitter. echoing a the sentiments of a caller a moment ago....
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casey wian, michigan. >>> george w. bush granted one interview about the moments around september 11th. you don't want to miss this story. it's up next. stay with us. [ barks ] [ cat meows ] [ woman ] ♪ i just want to be okay ♪ be okay, be okay ♪ i just want to be okay today - ♪ i just want to know today - [ whistles ] ♪ know today, know today - [ cat meows ] - ♪ know that maybe i will be okay ♪ [ chimes ] travelers can help you protect the things you care about... and save money with multi-policy discounts. are you getting the coverage you need... and the discounts you deserve? for an agent or quote, call 800-my-coverage... or visit travelers.com. her morning begins with arthritis pain. that's a coffee and two pills. the afternoon tour begins with more pain and more pills. the evening guests arrive. back to sore knees. back to more pills. the day is done but hang on... her doctor recommended aleve. just 2 pills can keep arthritis pain away all day with fewer pills than tylenol. this is lara who chose 2 al
casey wian, michigan. >>> george w. bush granted one interview about the moments around september 11th. you don't want to miss this story. it's up next. stay with us. [ barks ] [ cat meows ] [ woman ] ♪ i just want to be okay ♪ be okay, be okay ♪ i just want to be okay today - ♪ i just want to know today - [ whistles ] ♪ know today, know today - [ cat meows ] - ♪ know that maybe i will be okay ♪ [ chimes ] travelers can help you protect the things you care about... and...
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the gentleman from michigan. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i rise to claim as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. conyers: i begin by congratulating howard coble, north carolina senior member of the judiciary committee, who is the sponsor of this bill and agree with him entirely. it was reported by our committee by voice vote and no amendment, his explanation is thorough and i appreciate his inclination for detail which had us make this important modification of appeal time clarification and i would at this point, mr. speaker, submit my statement for the record and yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered and the gentleman from michigan yields the balance of his time. the gentleman from north carolina. mr. coble: i thank my friend from michigan for his kind words. thank you, john. and, mr. speaker, i also yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: all time having been yielded, the question is will the house suspend the
the gentleman from michigan. mr. conyers: mr. speaker, i rise to claim as much time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. conyers: i begin by congratulating howard coble, north carolina senior member of the judiciary committee, who is the sponsor of this bill and agree with him entirely. it was reported by our committee by voice vote and no amendment, his explanation is thorough and i appreciate his inclination for detail which had us make this important...
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michigan assembly plant in wayne, michigan, so they could build the all, new ford focus electric and the battery electric focus in america. in the process of that between the retooling loans and our partnership with industry to invest and advance battery technology, we are now bringing jobs back from mexico. how many times have i heard colleagues before talking about how we want to make sure we're exporting products, not jobs, and that we want to bring jobs back? what the house republicans have done is to cut in half an initiative with the private sector that is actually bringing jobs back. back from other countries. so far 41,000 jobs saved or created through this effort around the country. obviously i care deeply about michigan and have fought for this. but we're talking about indiana, illinois, we're talking about florida and louisiana and california and all across our country where we are seeing communities have the opportunity to retool plants that would be idle, empty, an eye sore and be able to bring those back with new technologies that are going to get us off of foreign oil
michigan assembly plant in wayne, michigan, so they could build the all, new ford focus electric and the battery electric focus in america. in the process of that between the retooling loans and our partnership with industry to invest and advance battery technology, we are now bringing jobs back from mexico. how many times have i heard colleagues before talking about how we want to make sure we're exporting products, not jobs, and that we want to bring jobs back? what the house republicans have...
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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: on this labor day, president obama in michigan called on congress to create new jobs, while republican presidential contenders wooed voters in south carolina. good evening. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we get the highlights from today's events, the unofficial start of the 2012 campaign. plus, newshour political editor david chalian assesses what's at stake in the week ahead. >> woodruff: then, ray suarez examines the state of labor unions on this day honoring americans at work. >> a lot of the challenges that workers and unions are facing come from a sustained attack on workers from business and from public policy. >> in a competitive marketplace there's very little power to raise workers' wages because the companies can't pass it on to the consumers. >> brown: veteran foreign correspondent edward girardet offers personal reflections and stories from his new book on three decades of war reporting in afghanistan. >> woodruff: and we close with powerful remembrances of 9/11, from the p
captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: on this labor day, president obama in michigan called on congress to create new jobs, while republican presidential contenders wooed voters in south carolina. good evening. i'm judy woodruff. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we get the highlights from today's events, the unofficial start of the 2012 campaign. plus, newshour political editor david chalian assesses what's at stake in the week...
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as for michigan itself, the unemployment rate there is 10.9%. that is well above the national average. president obama won that state handily back in 2008, and it is a must-win state for 2012. kate. >> kristen, a big jobs' speech coming up on thursday. have we got a preview yet of what will be in that? >> reporter: white house officials here say that the president was putting the finishing touches on that speech over the weekend. they say he wants it to be big and bold and aggressive. at the same time he has to be realistic because he has to get it through a republican-led house. however, we'll have to wait until thursday to see how bold he goes. if he gets a lot of push-back from congress, kate, we could see this speech become one of the principle parts of his platform in 2012. kate. >> kristen welker at the white house tonight. thank you. >>> while the president was talking jobs with supporters, the republicans who want to replace him took part in a candidate forum in south carolina. nbc's kelly o'donnell joins me now from columbia. good eveni
as for michigan itself, the unemployment rate there is 10.9%. that is well above the national average. president obama won that state handily back in 2008, and it is a must-win state for 2012. kate. >> kristen, a big jobs' speech coming up on thursday. have we got a preview yet of what will be in that? >> reporter: white house officials here say that the president was putting the finishing touches on that speech over the weekend. they say he wants it to be big and bold and...
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also, president obama won michigan back in 2008. some really tough jobs numbers in that state as well. you mentioned the national numbers. if you look at michigan, 10.9% unemployment there. in detroit alone, the unemployment rate gets even higher. almost 16%. so those figures certainly aren't helping the president. a lot of people wondering what he's going to say today. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance of the middle class to this recovery, and he will also be challenging democrats and republicans to get behind this big jobs plan that he's going to unveil on thursday. a lot of these union members have been pushing the president to go big on this jobs plan. will he? we'll have to wait until thursday to find out. but we'll be listening to see if we get a glimpse of what he's going to say on thursday today. craig. >> kristen welker at the white house for us this morning. thank you. >> reporter: thanks. >>> texas officials are calling for any and all firefighters around austin to report for duty. wildfi
also, president obama won michigan back in 2008. some really tough jobs numbers in that state as well. you mentioned the national numbers. if you look at michigan, 10.9% unemployment there. in detroit alone, the unemployment rate gets even higher. almost 16%. so those figures certainly aren't helping the president. a lot of people wondering what he's going to say today. white house officials tell me he'll be talking about the importance of the middle class to this recovery, and he will also be...
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and university of michigan's game against western michigan was stopped late in the third quarter because of lightning. and it never resumed. michigan, by the way, keeping score, won that game. >>> finally, it seems that movie stars are never out of the spotlight. but just ask crystal the monkey. the primate star of "night at the museum" and "the h hgover part 2" was spotted on a flight from l.a. to newark yesterday. the 17-year-old female monkey smiled for her fans and posed for pictures. how about that? i did a little research. and i could not find an faa regulation that says you cannot let a monkey buy a ticket and fly on a plane. >> true story, ron asked his producer, why is this monkey sitting in first class? >> as far as we know, she was in coach. chilling, having a beer. >> low-key. incognito. >>> let's check the weather. we're going back to scott padgett, from our miami station, local 10, wplg, also known as tropical storm lee. scott, good morning, again. >> thanks so much there -- is it david? >> boy, i knew that was s ming. >> let's take a look at what's going on. a cold front i
and university of michigan's game against western michigan was stopped late in the third quarter because of lightning. and it never resumed. michigan, by the way, keeping score, won that game. >>> finally, it seems that movie stars are never out of the spotlight. but just ask crystal the monkey. the primate star of "night at the museum" and "the h hgover part 2" was spotted on a flight from l.a. to newark yesterday. the 17-year-old female monkey smiled for her fans...
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mountain trail is closed, this is where hikers discovered the body of 59-year-old john wallace, the michigan native was mauled to death by a grizzly as he hiked alone. >> my brother absolutely loved the outdoors and worked in one of the national parks and loved to just hike in nature. >> reporter: in yellowstone's 140-year history, there's been only seven fatal bear attacks, but two have come just this summer. rangers are so concerned they have set traps to catch the bear. the trap is fairly simple, once the bait is inside, the bear walks in through the backdoor. once it reaches for the food, the bear trips the lever and then the gate slams shut. across the west, it's been a summer of vicious attacks. >> it bit down on my head. >> reporter: sam was hiking with friends just north of anchorage this summer when he was mauled by a grizzly. >> i kept saying i'm going to die, i'm going to die. >> the bears are real intent on feeding so you're more likely to have a close, surprise encounter with bears at this time of the year. >> reporter: although fatal attacks are rare, people are pushing limits
mountain trail is closed, this is where hikers discovered the body of 59-year-old john wallace, the michigan native was mauled to death by a grizzly as he hiked alone. >> my brother absolutely loved the outdoors and worked in one of the national parks and loved to just hike in nature. >> reporter: in yellowstone's 140-year history, there's been only seven fatal bear attacks, but two have come just this summer. rangers are so concerned they have set traps to catch the bear. the trap...
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the michigan republican party holding one of its own. we expect to possibly have the results around 8:30 eastern time this morning. mitt romney and rick perry the favorites. both made appearances at that event this weekend. during his speech, governor perry took a bit of a shot at his fellow front-runner, mitt romney, to be expected. he tried to also say, hey, those rough debate performances, that's in the past. >> there may be slicker candidates, and there may be smoother debaters, but i know what i believe in. and i'm going to stand on that belief every day. i will guide this country with a deep, deep rudder. >> now for all of your political news and updates, be sure to check out cnn.com/politics. >>> a fire-fight near seattle, it ended with police killing a man who was armeded with two rifles. [ gunfire ] >> now apparently this man was walking down the street just pointing the guns at people. didn't fire them until he got to an elementary school. next door to where this of happening was a high school football game. the stadium was pac
the michigan republican party holding one of its own. we expect to possibly have the results around 8:30 eastern time this morning. mitt romney and rick perry the favorites. both made appearances at that event this weekend. during his speech, governor perry took a bit of a shot at his fellow front-runner, mitt romney, to be expected. he tried to also say, hey, those rough debate performances, that's in the past. >> there may be slicker candidates, and there may be smoother debaters, but i...
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levin: from michigan. mr. woodall: we'll have this discussion not on a $1,043,000,000,000,000 continuing resolution and not even on a half trillion dollar continuing resolution but on the energy and water appropriations bill. mr. levin: ok. will the gentleman yield? mr. woodall: i have this great wish for this house, mr. speaker, and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlelady from new york. ms. slaughter: mr. speaker, i want to yield myself 10 seconds to say that i said in my opening statement that this program has already yielded 39,000 jobs, on its way to 60,000 which will not be able to be met because we are using this as the offset. i am happy to yield two minutes to the gentleman from new jersey who suffered great damage in the hurricane, mr. pascrell. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new jersey is recognized for two minutes. mr. pascrell: look, we're all americans. we're not democrats, republicans. we had 5,000 peop
levin: from michigan. mr. woodall: we'll have this discussion not on a $1,043,000,000,000,000 continuing resolution and not even on a half trillion dollar continuing resolution but on the energy and water appropriations bill. mr. levin: ok. will the gentleman yield? mr. woodall: i have this great wish for this house, mr. speaker, and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlelady from new york. ms. slaughter: mr....
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i guess he did in the michigan straw poll, but he's from michigan. but anywho, since no republican candidate seems to be ultra strong, the talk turns once again to chris christie and i hear this time the shadowy republican people with lots of money are kind of like, intriguing him this time around. what have you heard, ron? >> hard to imagine he's really going to do it. you know, i think -- here's the paradox. rick perry's weakness is what is -- rick perry's rough week, put it that way, renewing calls for christie to enter the race. the difficulty perry is having, a reminder how difficult it is to jump into this thing at this point without really having been on the national stage. on paper, perry is a really strong fit for a big part of the republican party. as we said, you've got to deliver it every day. while there is an audience for christie, particularly amon the northeast, it's not clear if there's space for him in the race. romney, terrain he would take. and perry shows how difficult it is to do this at a very late date, no national network and
i guess he did in the michigan straw poll, but he's from michigan. but anywho, since no republican candidate seems to be ultra strong, the talk turns once again to chris christie and i hear this time the shadowy republican people with lots of money are kind of like, intriguing him this time around. what have you heard, ron? >> hard to imagine he's really going to do it. you know, i think -- here's the paradox. rick perry's weakness is what is -- rick perry's rough week, put it that way,...
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this correlation, not unique to michigan. we have to bridge the education gap between the rich and poor because the track that the nation is on right now is not good for either group. according to the organization of economic cooperation and development our 15-year-olds ranked 14th in reading, 17th in science and 25th in math compared to the rest of the world. what do we think is going to happen? kids who lag behind grow up to be adults who lag behind. one way to stop this bleeding is maybe look at what our friends and family have been doing for the past 30 years. in the 1970s their education among the world's worst, today number one, because they found a way to take wealth out of the education equation. first, they got rid of all standardized testing. second, they require that all teachers go to a three-year graduate program before they get in front of any student. and third, and probably most importantly, they have plenty of time for preparation, collaboration, and meeting with parents. in other words, they treat one of the
this correlation, not unique to michigan. we have to bridge the education gap between the rich and poor because the track that the nation is on right now is not good for either group. according to the organization of economic cooperation and development our 15-year-olds ranked 14th in reading, 17th in science and 25th in math compared to the rest of the world. what do we think is going to happen? kids who lag behind grow up to be adults who lag behind. one way to stop this bleeding is maybe...
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cities with most speed traps, in michigan. a growing number of small stationary companies are seeing more demand for products because people who are meeting online and becoming friends are cementing their friendships by writing letters. good for you. we'll be right back. [ woman ] jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage while i took refuge from the pollen that made me sneeze. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my worst allergy symptoms. so lily and i are back on the road again. with zyrtec® i can love the air®. a living, breathing intelligence that is helping business rethink how to do business. in here, inventory can be taught to learn. ♪ in here, machines have a voice... ♪ [ male announcer ] in here, medical history follows you... even when you're away from home. it's the at&t network -- a network of possibilities, creating and integrating solutions, helping business, and the world...work. rethink possible. >>> tropical storm lee on the move this morning triggering states of em
cities with most speed traps, in michigan. a growing number of small stationary companies are seeing more demand for products because people who are meeting online and becoming friends are cementing their friendships by writing letters. good for you. we'll be right back. [ woman ] jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage while i took refuge from the pollen that made me sneeze. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my worst allergy symptoms. so lily and i...
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the iowa game in iowa city also delayed and the michigan game was stopped altogether, so there was wild midwest weather. >> how do you get 80,000 people out and then back in? >> very good question. an efficient evacuation plan. >> at least you know they have a plan in place. it was a good football yesterday, but looked different at one game than we are used to seeing. >> yeah, at the penn state game. and joe paterno was up in the press box, and no word on whether he will be on the sidelines next week when alabama comes to penn state, but you are talking about joe paterno, and he has been nine u.s. presidents come and go and he is still ticking, you know. >> he wants to be on the sideline. >> yeah, he wants to be, but the doctor said not yet and maybe next week. >> you like this video? >> yeah, he decides to bust a move. he has pretty good moves, i have to admit. he was doing a tv interview and asked to dance so he did, and there was a guy to dance during the match, and so he was showing the fan in the stand his own moves. very entertaining. >> what did he do, he won wimbledon and went b
the iowa game in iowa city also delayed and the michigan game was stopped altogether, so there was wild midwest weather. >> how do you get 80,000 people out and then back in? >> very good question. an efficient evacuation plan. >> at least you know they have a plan in place. it was a good football yesterday, but looked different at one game than we are used to seeing. >> yeah, at the penn state game. and joe paterno was up in the press box, and no word on whether he will...
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it's going to be the workers of michigan and america. we're going to win that war. >> president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. and president obama, we want one thing -- jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs! that's what we're gong to tell him. when he sees what we're doing here, he will be inspired. but he needs help. and you know what, everybody's got to vote. when we go back and keep an eye on the prize, let's take these sons of bitches out and take america back to where america belongs. >> that last line is causing a huge uproar. >> jimmy hoffa's remarks are inexcusable and an amount to a call for violence on many tea party members. we've called on president obama to condemn this uncivil rhetoric which has no place in the public forum. he should chastise mr. hoffa, his vice president and the other obama supporters who have been outrageous in their comments. you're looking at me and you're getting ready to -- what do you think about this? was james hoffa over the line in saying those lines, let's take these s
it's going to be the workers of michigan and america. we're going to win that war. >> president obama, this is your army. we are ready to march. and president obama, we want one thing -- jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs, jobs! that's what we're gong to tell him. when he sees what we're doing here, he will be inspired. but he needs help. and you know what, everybody's got to vote. when we go back and keep an eye on the prize, let's take these sons of bitches out and take america...
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. >>> in michigan 32% of employers are expanding their work force. indiana is second on the list of states with the best job growth followed by massachusetts, virginia, and minnesota. [ male announcer ] this is the network. a network of possibilities. excuse me? my grandfather was born in this village. [ automated voice speaks foreign language ] [ male announcer ] in here, everyone speaks the same language. ♪ in here, forklifts drive themselves. no, he doesn't have it. yeah, we'll look on that. [ male announcer ] in here, friends leave you messages written in the air. that's it right there. [ male announcer ] it's the at&t network. and what's possible in here is almost impossible to say. ♪ it's got to be a good life >> it may be music to the ears of facebook users. in today's tech watch, the word that the world's most popular social media network will be launching an on-line music svrs, but various reports say facebook won't go it alone. rather, it will partner with existing music services to make it all happen. official word may come at an indus
. >>> in michigan 32% of employers are expanding their work force. indiana is second on the list of states with the best job growth followed by massachusetts, virginia, and minnesota. [ male announcer ] this is the network. a network of possibilities. excuse me? my grandfather was born in this village. [ automated voice speaks foreign language ] [ male announcer ] in here, everyone speaks the same language. ♪ in here, forklifts drive themselves. no, he doesn't have it. yeah, we'll...
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severe storm potential from iowa, through wisconsin, up to michigan. winds up to 80 miles an hour. and also a possibility of some large hail. from there, we turn our attention to the southern plains. you might need to sit down. cold front coming in. 90s today, but monday, 82. oklahoma city dropping from 97 to 77 by monday. taking a look across the big board, on the west southwest coast, nice. san fran, 72 degrees. eastern seaboard, >> we'll have another look at weather in a few minutes. bianna? >> all right, scott, thanks. >>> now to a mystery in ohio that has police there trying to get to the bottom of things. how did thousands of pairs of ladies underwear end up scattered all along a road in a cincinnati suburb? here's abc's dan kloeffler. >> reporter: call it the cotton conundrum. the people of lancaster, ohio, woke up to 1600 pairs of women's underwear strewn across their town. from the minnie mouse variety to lingerie. this panty puzzler has this whole town in a knot. >> somebody's missing something. >> this comes from one woman's home? she has quite a lingerie collection. >>
severe storm potential from iowa, through wisconsin, up to michigan. winds up to 80 miles an hour. and also a possibility of some large hail. from there, we turn our attention to the southern plains. you might need to sit down. cold front coming in. 90s today, but monday, 82. oklahoma city dropping from 97 to 77 by monday. taking a look across the big board, on the west southwest coast, nice. san fran, 72 degrees. eastern seaboard, >> we'll have another look at weather in a few minutes....
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back to the microsoft story, in michigan, is a way that company over allegations that it keeps following users even if they turn off their location trek feature. we have a holiday weekend ahead of us, always is a fall in the forecast. >> we have evolved, really dense fogs it over the golden gate bridge. we have been getting pale little bit of drizzle. it is contained to the coast. we are seeing a lot of sunshine in most locations. as we headed to the afternoon decidable do what us to about 67 degrees. a lot of sunshine for you. that will persist through the weekend. we will slowly see a cool down as we make our way towards labor day. 80 degrees in cupertino. the sample ballot will top out to the mid- 90s. here is your 7 day around the bay showing a little bit colder of the rest of the weekend. we will talk about it to the upper 80s and warm back up as we headed tuesday of next week. >> very light traffic around the bay area. we have not had any hot spots. been there may be overturned vehicles of the south belt side. it is sluggish even of the to the site because traffic has been so light
back to the microsoft story, in michigan, is a way that company over allegations that it keeps following users even if they turn off their location trek feature. we have a holiday weekend ahead of us, always is a fall in the forecast. >> we have evolved, really dense fogs it over the golden gate bridge. we have been getting pale little bit of drizzle. it is contained to the coast. we are seeing a lot of sunshine in most locations. as we headed to the afternoon decidable do what us to...
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mitt romney won a michigan straw poll this weekend. he won ohio in july. in new hampshire he won in january. mr. santorum won his home state of pennsylvania, as well as south carolina. michele bachmann won ames, iowa. if straw polls meant winning that state, if he meant electoral college votes, these would be the standings. among the republican presidential contenders right now. maybe that's the way it is. maybe that's exactly how the republican nomination contest is going to play out. ron paul and herman cain duking it out down to the wire. if you believe that, keep using up all that shoe leather and pixels and all that breath covering republican party fund-raisers. i mean, straw polls. because of their great predictive value and all the important information they give us the presidential race. or, we could all agree to treat these things as what we all know they are. cooked-up publicity stunts to get media attention and use it as leverage to force the candidates to pander to the most manipulative and cynical activists in the political system. oh, and to
mitt romney won a michigan straw poll this weekend. he won ohio in july. in new hampshire he won in january. mr. santorum won his home state of pennsylvania, as well as south carolina. michele bachmann won ames, iowa. if straw polls meant winning that state, if he meant electoral college votes, these would be the standings. among the republican presidential contenders right now. maybe that's the way it is. maybe that's exactly how the republican nomination contest is going to play out. ron paul...
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maine, michigan, and ironically this week at least, veveont. clearly mother nature doesn't always follow government statistics. and the locusts? they have to go somewhere. john berman, abc news, new york. >> a life in hawaii is something i could get used to fairly quickly. >> i'd be there in a heartbeat. zo. >> get a little bit of history out there for you this morning. alaska joined the u.s. january 3rd, 1959. hawaii august 23rd, 1959. states 49 and 50th respectively. >> they were territories before that, not enough of a population to be considered states. thank goodness they came aboard. apparently the residents of hawaii are the happiest in the country. >> i believe that. >> from surveys they do. it is paradise. >> people forget, hawaii, very expensive. high cost of living. there's always a downside to everything here. wiwier's coming, i hate cold weather. honolulu, the average temps in december, january, february, 74. july, august, september, 80 or 81. tell me how good does that sound. >> are you trying to depress me? shu we talkbout averag
maine, michigan, and ironically this week at least, veveont. clearly mother nature doesn't always follow government statistics. and the locusts? they have to go somewhere. john berman, abc news, new york. >> a life in hawaii is something i could get used to fairly quickly. >> i'd be there in a heartbeat. zo. >> get a little bit of history out there for you this morning. alaska joined the u.s. january 3rd, 1959. hawaii august 23rd, 1959. states 49 and 50th respectively....
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michigan has been very hard hit. and west virginia is always one of our poorest states, with great assets, but they struggle all the time. so you could honestly say that all 50 states is in need of help. why don't we just help them? we have a super committee set up. many of us are working hard on closing this deficit gap. we have already cut trillions, literally trillions of dollars out of this budget. over the last two years, we have trillions more to cut, and we have revenues to raise. but every time we have defined money in this budget, in this case for something that is wholly unprecedented and unnecessary, they recommend a program that is actually helping to turn around a very weak job outlook. it's creating jobs, it's created 40,000, it could create more public-private partnership, promoting loans to auto companies that are creating new and different kinds of automobiles so that we can minimize our dependence on foreign oil. we can start building again in america. we can start manufacturing again in america. an
michigan has been very hard hit. and west virginia is always one of our poorest states, with great assets, but they struggle all the time. so you could honestly say that all 50 states is in need of help. why don't we just help them? we have a super committee set up. many of us are working hard on closing this deficit gap. we have already cut trillions, literally trillions of dollars out of this budget. over the last two years, we have trillions more to cut, and we have revenues to raise. but...
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congressman upton wanted five clean energy projects in michigan. representative cliff stearns asked for a battery manufacturing plant in florida. these requests for funding came from the same program that have been discussed being cut the last two days. i ask unanimous consent to insert this in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. slaughter: i urge all of my colleagues to stand by your beliefs. if you thought the bill was wrong yesterday, there is no reason to think the bill is better today. virtually nothing has changed. i urge my colleagues to oppose this rule and flawed bill and reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves. the gentleman from california. mr. dreier: i would like to say when ms. pelosi was speaker of the house of representatives, my friend from rochester was chairman of the rules committee and hurricane katrina was offset. i urge my colleagues to offset and i reserve. ms. slaughter: mr. speaker, i yield three minutes to the gentleman from massachusetts, a member of the committee on rules, mr. m
congressman upton wanted five clean energy projects in michigan. representative cliff stearns asked for a battery manufacturing plant in florida. these requests for funding came from the same program that have been discussed being cut the last two days. i ask unanimous consent to insert this in the record. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. slaughter: i urge all of my colleagues to stand by your beliefs. if you thought the bill was wrong yesterday, there is no reason to think the...
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also problems at the tennessee game, the iowa game, and the michigan game because of storms. >> i know -- >> they want them safe. >> i don't think they want to risk anything. i remember a story, a young student at notre dame, declan sullivan was his name. he was filming the practice and the hydraulic lift fell over, to his death. i would imagine that they're taking every precaution that they can. although some people may be upset with the decision. thank you very much, appreciate it. a lot going on with katia and lee. we'll check back, thanks. >>> also, we're covering gabrielle giffords. the last time we saw the congresswoman, she showed up for that important house vote to keep the government from defaulting. there she was getting a standing ovation. who could forget? she has been traveling. she is spending the labor day weekend at home with family in tucson. gabby giffords has been living in houston while recovering from the near-fatal shooting in january. >>> meanwhile, there's a political uproar brewing over the raffle of a handgun. very similar to the model used in the shooting tha
also problems at the tennessee game, the iowa game, and the michigan game because of storms. >> i know -- >> they want them safe. >> i don't think they want to risk anything. i remember a story, a young student at notre dame, declan sullivan was his name. he was filming the practice and the hydraulic lift fell over, to his death. i would imagine that they're taking every precaution that they can. although some people may be upset with the decision. thank you very much,...
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well if you look at michigan alone, the unemployment rate there is 10.9%. then if you look at detroit, it's up to 15.7%. so some really staggering numbers there. white house officials have made the point that this administration has created about 2.4 million jobs, and so they also -- you might hear the president talk about his bailout of the auto industry when he talks today, thomas. but a lot of eyes on this speech to see if we might get a glimpse of what he will say on thursday, thomas. >> kristin welker at the white house for us this morning, thank you. >>> texas officials are calling for any and all firefighters around austin to report for duty. wildfires threaten entire neighborhoods there as strong winds push the flames across thousands of acres. playses are burning throughout the state, including one further east that killed two people over the weekend. >>> libyan rebels are waiting for word from their leaders to enter one of the few remaining towns held by gadhafi forces. a heavily armed group of gadhafi loyalists are held up in bani walid. negotiat
well if you look at michigan alone, the unemployment rate there is 10.9%. then if you look at detroit, it's up to 15.7%. so some really staggering numbers there. white house officials have made the point that this administration has created about 2.4 million jobs, and so they also -- you might hear the president talk about his bailout of the auto industry when he talks today, thomas. but a lot of eyes on this speech to see if we might get a glimpse of what he will say on thursday, thomas....
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michigan's match-up was called off because of lightning. the teams agreed to end the game with the wolverines up dean obeidallah-10. not something fans want to see. jacqui jeras is at the weather center. we know how football fans are. they are into the game. this is opening weekend. better to be safe, right? >> absolutely. it was great to see they actually evacuated some of these stadiums to keep people safe throughout the storm. bummer for football fans. tomorrow is another day. hopefully next weekend we'll get great games in. we are tracking storms still moving across the midwest at this hour. a sliver of a severe thunderstorm watch which includes the det tro metro area. you guys have been pounded with heavy rain, lots of lightning. we've seen strong gusty winds to go along with it. this is the cold front helping to drive all of our weather systems right now across the u.s. this is heading into the eastern great lakes by tomorrow and could be having somewhat of an impact on tropical storm lee. a lot of you trying to get out and enjoy the
michigan's match-up was called off because of lightning. the teams agreed to end the game with the wolverines up dean obeidallah-10. not something fans want to see. jacqui jeras is at the weather center. we know how football fans are. they are into the game. this is opening weekend. better to be safe, right? >> absolutely. it was great to see they actually evacuated some of these stadiums to keep people safe throughout the storm. bummer for football fans. tomorrow is another day....
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michigan/notre dame kicking off. the first night game? >> yes. >> the big house. >> 68 degrees. 30% chance of some showers. pretty nice. winds not a factor unlike what's happening with nasa, the winds a factor. shouldn't be a factor all day today for the college games. >> i have to go with michigan on this one. i was not -- >> anybody go with notre dame for any reason? >> come on. >> i think we learned our lesson last week of what we saw with notre dame. >> thank you so much. >> add such insight, you know. >> you sounded like you knew sports. >> ray, i will be nicer next week. >> can we have you next week? >> there's a little interesting weather tidbit, nasa was delayed because of high winds, winds in the upper levels of the atmosphere, between 15 and 22,000 feet. they're sending off one more weather balloon at 9:01 this morning, if that is a go we will look at the winds with the weather balloon sent up and know if it's going to go off at 9:08 this morning. 9:01 we'll know a little more. >> a font of information. >> weather, space. >> wel
michigan/notre dame kicking off. the first night game? >> yes. >> the big house. >> 68 degrees. 30% chance of some showers. pretty nice. winds not a factor unlike what's happening with nasa, the winds a factor. shouldn't be a factor all day today for the college games. >> i have to go with michigan on this one. i was not -- >> anybody go with notre dame for any reason? >> come on. >> i think we learned our lesson last week of what we saw with notre...
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one pending application would support investment at 11 plants in illinois, indiana, michigan, and ohio. the company employs over 56,000 workers and they're adding nearly 9,000 new workers since 2009. some of the jobs will be at risk by using this offset. this is not the time to put american manufacturing jobs at risk. if you want to make it in america, you can't take away this funding. if there's one thing we've learned on the economic forefront, it's that we need a growth policy, we don't need a cut policy. cut and grow just ain't so. and i would point out that we need to get people back to work, we need -- and the way you to that is programs like this that are going to hire people instead of fire people. we have been doing a lot of firing and it hasn't worked. when are we going to wake up? when is the majority party going to realize that we've got to do something to create growth and stimulate the economy and put people back to work? the only way we're going to get the deficit down is to bring unemployment down. this is an employment program, it should be supported. we should defeat
one pending application would support investment at 11 plants in illinois, indiana, michigan, and ohio. the company employs over 56,000 workers and they're adding nearly 9,000 new workers since 2009. some of the jobs will be at risk by using this offset. this is not the time to put american manufacturing jobs at risk. if you want to make it in america, you can't take away this funding. if there's one thing we've learned on the economic forefront, it's that we need a growth policy, we don't need...
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giving our clients an amazing mortgage experience. [ joe ] we're the madonias from macomb township, michigan. we needed to upgrade. we needed a bigger house. i'm so glad we chose quicken loans for our mortgage. we did everything online. it was so easy. there were no hidden fees and no surprises! ♪ quicken loans really listened to us. and that's why quicken loans is engineered to amaze. ♪ my son and i never missed opening day. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days...
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jackson michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: jackson, mississippi,. >> host: sorry about that. >> caller: wanted to know, his roots in the deep south and his response to the movement as being led by doctor cornell. >> guest: i'm not sure i would call anything a movement, but i think that cornell and, we surfaced on this in passing before, i both cornell and others have become sharp critics of the obama administration. and in effect they don't think that obama is doing enough for people who do not have privilege in this country. they think that the obama policies have been tilted too far towards, towards the corporate elite and towards the moneyed elite. and as i said before i think that's fair criticisms. i don't believe, i don't know how they are characterized beyond that but i don't believe that either one of those would say they are leading a movement. i think what they're doing is they are trying to mobilize people who aren't particularly in a point of view and the press the president to embrace a more and encompassing set of policies. >> host: diane williams e-mails in from tampa. t
jackson michigan, good afternoon. >> caller: jackson, mississippi,. >> host: sorry about that. >> caller: wanted to know, his roots in the deep south and his response to the movement as being led by doctor cornell. >> guest: i'm not sure i would call anything a movement, but i think that cornell and, we surfaced on this in passing before, i both cornell and others have become sharp critics of the obama administration. and in effect they don't think that obama is doing...
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sahara according this is live in detroit michigan, the president has just gotten off of air force one and a stepping into the limousine to be taken for his labor day speech. he is a coin to have a rally with the union members in detroit. this speed is at the annual event sponsored by the metropolitan halted troy cio. this is serving as a dress rehearsal for the jobs of trust that the president coin to deliver to a joint session of congress on a thursday. ha we will be listening to that and getting our eyes on an apple the nation in the advance of that speech has a good joint session of congress on thursday. this follows last friday's rioting regards harcourt. hope it was a horrible jobs report that should finishes of no jobs in the month of august. that was very difficult for the economy putative of the state of jobs in the economy is. the time now is 9:37 a.m.. we are back with more and a couple of minutes. here is a live look from the roof on van ness avenue in san francisco. it is great but will be sunny later this afternoon. the heat will be here tuesday and wednesday. we will be
sahara according this is live in detroit michigan, the president has just gotten off of air force one and a stepping into the limousine to be taken for his labor day speech. he is a coin to have a rally with the union members in detroit. this speed is at the annual event sponsored by the metropolitan halted troy cio. this is serving as a dress rehearsal for the jobs of trust that the president coin to deliver to a joint session of congress on a thursday. ha we will be listening to that and...
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. >> sarah vowell is our guest and the first call for her comes from michigan. good morning you are on book tv on c-span2. >> caller: hello. thank you very much. i'd like to ask ms. vowell if she thinks that this western as -- westernization ms. moore religious and cultural what they called the white man's beard or was it just commercial people basically to make money, commercialization. >> it's the united states, you don't have to choose. because you have these missionaries and you have these commercial sailors, you have both been going on at once. those missionaries, especially the early ones, they weren't quite idealistic and the accomplished a lot just in terms of literacy, so culturally -- ayman the interesting thing about what the did sites teaching more or less the entire population to read within a generation and 19th century hawaii was maybe the most literate country on earth because of their efforts, and as a consequence those missionaries taught the first generation of hawaii and writers and historians to write and so that the same time they are tryin
. >> sarah vowell is our guest and the first call for her comes from michigan. good morning you are on book tv on c-span2. >> caller: hello. thank you very much. i'd like to ask ms. vowell if she thinks that this western as -- westernization ms. moore religious and cultural what they called the white man's beard or was it just commercial people basically to make money, commercialization. >> it's the united states, you don't have to choose. because you have these missionaries...
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so he moved his family to michigan and transferred to gm's orion plant. before he knew its orion plant shut down too and he was out of work for six months. >> there was a lot of uncertainty at that point. so i decided to keep my fingers crossed and hope that the leadership was making the right decision. >> reporter: one big decision investing more than $500 million to completely retool the orion plant to do something that gm hasn't done in more than two decades, produce a subcompact car in the united states. >> chevlet sonic hatchback, sporty and aggressive design, not only on the exterior but also on the interior. very fuel-efficient vehicle. >> reporter: 1500 orion employees are back building the chevlet sonic set to hit showrooms this fall. >> it's an opportunity for us to show off that our manufacturing system can build anything. we can make it cheap, we can make it good. >> reporter: the plant was completely gutted and redesigned to save half a million square feet of floor space allowing suppliers to operate closer to the assembly line. >> think abou
so he moved his family to michigan and transferred to gm's orion plant. before he knew its orion plant shut down too and he was out of work for six months. >> there was a lot of uncertainty at that point. so i decided to keep my fingers crossed and hope that the leadership was making the right decision. >> reporter: one big decision investing more than $500 million to completely retool the orion plant to do something that gm hasn't done in more than two decades, produce a subcompact...
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so those states are michigan, florida, louisiana, oklahoma, south dakota, idaho, rhode island and hawaii. and 23 other states, 23 other states are considering these blocks. and acting these kinds of laws. what else are they doing? i want to point out to the fear doing stuff like making it hard for you to have early voting because blacks use early voting like crazy. and in florida they use -- guess what they did? they made it illegal to any voting on sunday. they made it hard for third party groups to register people to vote. so the naacp, they are saying that if you want to register summer to go, you better turn in that registration within 48 hours, so those league of women voters, others have said were probably more pulling out of the state of florida. so that's a purposeful attempt to make it. we seen the resurgence of these laws and these requirements. so what i wanted to say to you is that we're not here here just to talk about the problems we're here because we're about solutions. we're about winning battles. >> that's right. >> we believe in winning more. so here's what we need to
so those states are michigan, florida, louisiana, oklahoma, south dakota, idaho, rhode island and hawaii. and 23 other states, 23 other states are considering these blocks. and acting these kinds of laws. what else are they doing? i want to point out to the fear doing stuff like making it hard for you to have early voting because blacks use early voting like crazy. and in florida they use -- guess what they did? they made it illegal to any voting on sunday. they made it hard for third party...
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the listings and found deals you wouldn't believe, some for as low as $10,000 like this in detroit michigan with 1500 square feet of living space n chicago we found a comfortable place for about $20,000 for the same time you can get this roomy house in indianapolis. >> so if you are a prospective buyer, don't obsess over whether or not interest rates are going to fluctuate. they probably will but right now is a really sweet time to get into the market. >> reporter: any time you get a great deal like this be sure to read the fine print. >> come into a big open living room/dining room area. >> reporter: the prices are real but you might have to deal with short sale proceedings. >> foreclosures, short sales, great options for a prospective buyer. you want a top notch credit sale and cold, hard cash. >> reporter: if y y're looking for something brand new. >> new furnace, color choices, what you want at a price that isn't any more than that used home all hoe it is smaller. >> reporter: tom hignight hsays the price is tiny too. at less than $90,000. >> as a home builder if we want to stay competi
the listings and found deals you wouldn't believe, some for as low as $10,000 like this in detroit michigan with 1500 square feet of living space n chicago we found a comfortable place for about $20,000 for the same time you can get this roomy house in indianapolis. >> so if you are a prospective buyer, don't obsess over whether or not interest rates are going to fluctuate. they probably will but right now is a really sweet time to get into the market. >> reporter: any time you get...
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national average and it's very dangerous for a president facing re-election in a battleground like michigan to have unemployment that high. jaime: i'm glad you brought that up -rblg historically presidents haven't won re-election if the unemployment rate is the same or higher. many would say that the president saved the auto industry. they were given money, they paid and now they are back in business. are there people there saying they are not satisfied with what the president might say or the current economy? >> reporter: we haven't seen very much critics here. this is a union crowd, very pro obama crowd. some of the local aflcio officials who spoke to warm up the crowd have already said let's thank the president for the autobail outs. there are critics of the autobail outs that say if gm may have been forced into bankruptcy you may have saved some of the jobs without having the taxpayers on the hook for so much money. this fight is going to go on into the re-election. at the end of the day the white house thinks they have a good story to tell in states like this because the unemployment r
national average and it's very dangerous for a president facing re-election in a battleground like michigan to have unemployment that high. jaime: i'm glad you brought that up -rblg historically presidents haven't won re-election if the unemployment rate is the same or higher. many would say that the president saved the auto industry. they were given money, they paid and now they are back in business. are there people there saying they are not satisfied with what the president might say or the...